HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – No. 2 Alabama basketball defeated Memphis, 96-88, on Monday night in a charity exhibition at the Von Braun Center. The Crimson Tide closed out the preseason with a perfect 2-0 record after having blitzed Wake Forest 10 days prior in Birmingham. HOW IT HAPPENEDClifford Omoruyi opened the scoring with a layup in the first minute of play. The first four were quiet for both teams from an offensive standpoint, but Alabama can catch fire quickly, and did, out of the first media timeout. Jarin Stevenson and Mark Sears knocked down back-to-back threes to give the Tide an 11-4 lead. …